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Tuesday, February 28, 2012 local almanac

Feb 28, 2012 12:01 am
Weather right now

READ TEMPERATURE IN HUDSON: On thermometer in Studio A.
FAR LEFT:The temperature on the far left is from the Hawthorne Valley Farm Weather Page.
MIDDLE TEMP: Cairo from Weather Underground page.
FAR RIGHT: Catskill from Weather Underground page.

Local weather forecast
Today's forecast is specific to Valatie, in Columbia County.
The National Weather Service predicts a mostly sunny day in Valatie Tuesday, with a high near 40, low around 22. The forecast for the rest of the week:
Wednesday: Snow before 4 p.m., then rain and snow. High near 35. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Rain and snow possible again before 7 p.m., then snow between 7 p.m. and 1 a.m., then snow and sleet after 1 a.m. Low around 33.
Thursday: Snow likely before 10 a.m., then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 38, a low around 26.
Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

Town meetings today
Today is the fourth Tuesday of the month.
GREENPORT Planning Board meeting, 7:30 p.m. at Greenport Town Hall, Town Hall Drive, Hudson (828-4656).
HUDSON Common Council Economic Development Committee meeting, 6 p.m. at City Hall, 520 Warren Street, Hudson (828-1030).
HUDSON The Department of Environmental Conservation holds a public hearing to discuss its “proposed remedial action plan” to excavate/dredge and dispose of contaminants at the Water Street Manufactured Gas Plant site in Hudson. At 6 p.m. at Hudson Library, 400 State St., Hudson, 518-828-1792.

The skies above
SUNRISE/SUNSET 6:33 a.m. / 5:44 p.m.
MOONRISE/MOONSET 9:36 a.m. / 12:34 a.m. Wednesday

Tonight's big games
Schedules
NASCAR: Daytona 500 postponed until 7 p.m. (TV: Fox) STILL IN PROGRESS
NHL: New Jersey Devils 0 at New York Rangers 2; Henrik Lundqvist 13 saves for Rangers.

WGXC Program Notes
Special Programming Tue. Feb. 28:
• "4th Tuesday Opera Scene," Noon-2 p.m.: Ed Beatty takes listeners on an opera tour.

Audio clips for WGXC programmers
This information is not meant to be read on-air.
The information below are options of pre-recorded material hosts can choose to play.

Audio clips to play

New PSAs/STATION IDs
• A OFF PSA 20120309 free103_15anniv
• A OFF PSA 20120310 Coop. Ext. Forest Stewardship.mp3

Audio headlines for top of the hour
• 5 a.m.: WGXC News 6:46 PLAY CLIP also International Network News (INN), through Audioport 3:05
• 6 a.m.: WGXC News 6:46 PLAY CLIP also International Network News (INN), through Audioport 3:05
• 7 a.m.: WGXC News 6:46 PLAY CLIP also International Network News (INN), through Audioport 3:05
• 9 a.m.: WGXC News 6:46 PLAY CLIP also International Network News (INN), through Audioport 3:05
• 4 p.m.: International Network News (INN), through Audioport
• 5 p.m.: Free Speech Radio News headlines, through fsrn.org
• Midnight: International Network News (INN), through Audioport